forgetful
/fərˈɡɛtfəl/ adjective C2- Unable to remember things well; liable to forget.
- Dropping some of the input's structure or properties before producing an output. · a forgetful mapping; a forgetful functor
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Allan was never such a silly, forgetful little girl as you are.”
Anne was sitting at her open window, for the time forgetful of the woes of examinations and the cares of the world, as she drank in the beauty of the summer dusk, sweet-scented with flower breaths from the garden below and sibilant and rustling from the stir of poplars.
Pitcher seized a moment to remark to the bookkeeper that the “old man” seemed to get more absent-minded and forgetful every day of the world.
“Well, in one of your late conversations with him, you said that I appeared to be forgetful and irresolute concerning this marriage, did you not?”
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